Pick of the Day: Henry and the Cannons
BROWN, Don. Henry and the Cannons: An Extraordinary True Story of the American Revolution. illus. by author. 32p. bibliog. Roaring Brook. Jan. 2013. Tr $16.99. ISBN 978-1-59643-266-6. LC 2012013450. Gr...
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Books about our presidents are perennial favorites, and George Washington is one of the most frequently requested subjects. As we approach his birthday, celebrated this year on February 16, share some...
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It’s two years into the War of 1812, and in the British-occupied city of Washington, DC, the White House has been set afire. President James Madison has left the city ahead of his wife, Dolley. The...
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